orcid adoption and implementation at cu-boulder
DESCRIPTION
From the ORCID Outreach Meeting, May 21-22, 2014, Chicago Illinois. https://orcid.org/content/orcid-outreach-meeting-and-codefest-may-2014 ORCID integration into researcher information systems The ORCID identifier has been integrated into numerous researcher information system platforms available to the research community, providing the opportunity for improved data through disambiguation and reducing the time-consuming process of maintaining up-to-date records for both individuals and organizations. This session will feature a discussion of integration points, policy issues, data flow between systems, researcher participation, discovered opportunities, improved metrics and reporting, and demonstrations by universities and vendors. Moderator: David Baker, Executive Director, CASRAI Presenters: Urban Andersson, IT Librarian, Chalmers University of Technology Michael Habib, Senior Product Manager-Scopus, Elsevier Julia Hawks, VP, North America, Symplectic Andrew Johnson, Assistant Professor and Research Data Librarian, University of Colorado Boulder (CU-Boulder) Patricia Brennan, Thomson Reuters Christopher Shanahan, Assistant Professor and Faculty Lead, BU Profiles, Boston University School of Medicine Simeon Warner, Research Associate, Cornell UniversityTRANSCRIPT
ORCID Adoption and Implementation
at CU-Boulder
Andrew Johnson
University of Colorado Boulder
ORCID Outreach Meeting
Chicago, IL
May 21, 2014
Timeline
Outreach (March-
April)
Preregistration notice
to faculty (April)
Registration of iDs for
faculty (summer)
Follow up regarding
unclaimed iDs (fall)
Integration with
enterprise and other
systems (ongoing)
Implementation at
CU-Boulder
Faculty
Affairs/Libraries team
registers iDs for all
faculty on campus
iDs used in a number
of campus systems
iDs will be shared
with other university
and affiliated systems
Representative
Questions Received
“What do I do if I
already have an
ORCID iD?”
“How does ORCID
guarantee my
privacy?”
“How can I control
which version of my
name is associated
with my ORCID iD?”
Preregistration
Results
3630 emails sent to
faculty
116 indicated they
had an existing
ORCID iD
1 opted out of ORCID
iD registration
Opportunities Discovered During Implementation
Originally concerned with name disambiguation
Potential to use ORCID as a source of:
Other researcher identifiers that could be used to
collect publication data
Data about scholarly works other than publications
Information about graduate student employment
and success
Broadened campus conversations about impact of
research and creative work (particularly for Arts and
Humanities faculty)
Questions?
CU-Boulder ORCID Project Team:
Liz Tomich (Faculty Affairs)
Don Elsborg (Faculty Affairs)
Vance Howard (Faculty Affairs)
Andrew Johnson (Libraries)
Project website: http://ucblibraries.colorado.edu/ScholarlyCommunications/orcid/